Recently, a major privacy slip has come to light involving Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot. Over 370,000 user conversations became public after some users shared links to their chats without realizing these links could be indexed by search engines like Google and Bing. This leak revealed some disturbing content, raising questions about safety and privacy in
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Many experts are starting to worry that interacting with AI chatbots could be causing serious mental health issues. One of Microsoft’s top AI leaders, Mustafa Suleyman, recently voiced concerns that some people are developing what he calls “AI psychosis.” He explained that for many, talking to a chatbot feels incredibly real, almost like a genuine
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A lot of people in the media world are worried right now. News Corp has raised concerns about artificial intelligence models copying content from famous books. The one they’re most worried about is Donald Trump’s book, “The Art of the Deal.” The company’s boss, Robert Thomson, called it “blatant theft” during their latest earnings call.
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The UK has decided not to push forward with its plan to force Apple to create a backdoor into its encrypted data. This is seen as a win for digital privacy and online security. It’s a move that could set an important precedent in the ongoing tug-of-war between governments wanting access and tech companies fighting
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The UK has decided to no longer push Apple to create a backdoor for accessing encrypted data, according to US intelligence officials. Tulsi Gabbard, the Director of National Intelligence, shared on X (formerly Twitter) that she has been working closely with UK partners to protect Americans’ private data and uphold civil liberties. Because of this
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The fight over science funding in the US is heating up. While the Trump administration has been pushing to cut back on research and limit scientific independence, Congress is showing signs of support for science funding. But even if Congress restores funding to previous levels, there are bigger hurdles ahead. The Trump Administration’s Attack on
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The recent measles outbreak in West Texas has officially come to an end. After affecting over 760 people and causing two child deaths, health officials confirm that no new cases have been reported for more than 42 days. This marks the conclusion of a significant health scare that had the entire region on edge. The
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Artificial intelligence is changing everything. It’s making some things better, but also creating new risks. AI tools are now capable of influencing our opinions, ads, and even stealing private information. The more we know about these dangers, the better we can protect ourselves. AI’s Power to Persuade Politically Recently, researchers from the University of Washington
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Google has agreed to a big change in Australia after the country’s competition watchdog found its deals with phone companies limited consumer options. The tech giant will pay a fine of $35.8 million Australian dollars, roughly $24 million US, and promises to alter its business practices to promote fairer competition. The Australian Competition and Consumer
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Many people rely on apps like Otter.ai, Read.ai, and even Google’s AI tools to record calls and take notes automatically during meetings. These tools are super convenient and save us time. But a recent legal complaint raises some important questions about privacy and consent. What’s the Issue with Otter.ai? The lawsuit, filed in California, claims
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